Well yesterday The New York Times reported that Arcade Fire were going to be recording a cover of Peter Gabriel’s ‘Games Without Frontiers’. It turns out that according to the band’s publicist the band will not covering the song and may not actually be part of the entire… Click the link to read more read more
As I told you guys last year Peter Gabriel is releasing a new cover project where he will be covering his favorite songs by other artists. The whole project titled “Scratch My Back” is a song-swap where those bands and artists that he covers will also return the favour and… Click the link to read more read more
Now that it’s hip to say you’ve always been in to Peter Gabriel cause the hipster in you identifies with his choice of songs from Bon Iver, Arcade Fire, Radiohead, The Magnetic Fields & Regina Spektor that he’s covering on his new record – Scratch My Back – due in February, I figured the hipster in me should share this amazing PG boot from a concert he did at the now…read more
Peter Gabriel is getting set to release Scratch My Back , his orchestral indie rock cover album. It is Peter’s first album in 7 years. Bob Ezrin produced the album that features covers from the likes of Arcade Fire, Bon Iver, Bower, Elbow, and Radiohead. I stumbled across two of the covers and want to share them with you. They are…read more
Out of the dozens of Record Store Day releases unleashed last Saturday, Bon Iver and Peter Gabriel’s split 7″ was the one I lusted after most. The single featured Justin Vernon covering Peter Gabriel’s “Come Talk To Me”, a returned favor for Gabriel, who covered Bon Iver’s “Flume” for his underwhelming covers album, Scratch My…read more
You can stream all of Peter Gabriel’s epic indie rock covers album Scratch My Back at The Guardian’s website . Scratch My Back features covers of the likes of David Bowie, Radiohead, Arcade Fire and Bon Iver. Refer to the tracklist below to learn more of the awesomeness that awaits you. You can download Gabriel’s cover of Bon…read more
TwentyFourbit discovered that Arcade Fire fan blog Joel’s Arcade Fire Blog found a listing on Amazon that said Arcade Fire would be releasing their first single 2008. This is huge news for those who are Arcade Fire fan, and could possibly be the first new material… Click the link to read more read more
Joel’s Arcade Fire Blog is reporting that the Arcade Fire recently redesigned their website and put up a banner saying “Arcade Fire Presents “The Suburbs””. Since he wrote about it the words “The Suburbs” have been removed, even in the… Click the link to read more read more
Fever Ray has released her cover of Peter Gabriel’s ‘Mercy Street’. The track was originally mostly atmospheric as done by Peter Gabriel. This is what Fever Ray has to say about her thoughts on the track: “We made it more intense and faster to fit our eccentric… read more
Here are two tracks off of Peter Gabriel’s upcoming orchestral indie rock cover album Scratch My Back . It’s hard to judge these fairly, because the originals already won my heart over, but there is no denying that Gabriel’s orchestral interpretations are beautiful. The deep, dark, swelling build up of “My Body Is A Cage” is breathtaking and Gabriel nails the…read more
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